Great Expectations
1999 | 168m | English
Popularity: 0.8 (history)
| Director: | Julian Jarrold |
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| Writer: | Charles Dickens, Tony Marchant |
| Staring: |
| Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 12, 1999 |
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| Director: | Julian Jarrold |
| Writer: | Charles Dickens, Tony Marchant |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | based on novel or book, 19th century, victorian era |
| Production Companies | BBC, GBH |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 28, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Ioan Gruffudd | Pip |
| Justine Waddell | Estella |
| Charlotte Rampling | Miss Havisham |
| Laura Aikman | Young Biddy |
| Nicholas Blane | Wopsle |
| Selina Cadell | Sarah Pocket |
| Jo Cameron Brown | Miss Skiffins |
| Tony Curran | Orlick |
| Ian McDiarmid | Jaggers |
| Clive Russell | Joe Gargery |
| Lesley Sharp | Mrs. Joe |
| Donald Sumpter | Compeyson |
| Nicholas Woodeson | Wemmick |
| James Hillier | Bentley Drummle |
| Ifan Meredith | Startop |
| Emma Cunniffe | Biddy |
| Laurence Dobiesz | Young Herbert |
| Sarah Durham | Maid |
| Daniel Evans | Herbert Pocket |
| Gemma Gregory | Young Estella |
| Bernard Hill | Abel Magwitch |
| David Horovitch | Matthew Pocket |
| Alex Leppard | Gaoler |
| Hugh Lloyd | The Aged P |
| Roland Manookian | Pip's Servant |
| Laila Morse | Molly |
| Lockhart Ogilvie | Gentleman |
| Terence Rigby | Pumbleneck |
| Angela Sims | Estella's Attendant |
| Michael Eaves | Police Officer |
| Gabriel Thomson | Young Pip |
| Ryan John Monaghan | Pickpocket |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Julian Jarrold | Director |
| Peter Salem | Original Music Composer |
| David Odd | Director of Photography |
| Alice Normington | Production Design |
| Charmian Adams | Art Direction |
| Penny Crawford | Set Decoration |
| Maureen Duff | Casting |
| Gail Stevens | Casting |
| Chris Gill | Editor |
| Nicola Matthews | Makeup Artist |
| Fran Needham | Makeup Designer |
| Eve Wignall | Makeup Artist |
| Ant Bohun | Sound Editor |
| Richard Manton | Sound Recordist |
| Bernard O'Reilly | Dialogue Editor |
| Charles Dickens | Novel |
| Tony Marchant | Writer |
| Odile Dicks-Mireaux | Costume Design |
| Steve Ellingworth | Grip |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| David Snodin | Producer |
| Michael Wearing | Executive Producer |
| Rebecca Eaton | Executive Producer |
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